Trump has bared his fangs to Merkel. He will do untold damage to Europe | Josef Joffe
by Josef Joffe from on (#295Z7)
The president elect praises Brexit, cosies up to Putin and promises to take an axe to Nato and established trading systems. Prepare for a remake of the 1930s
Who still wants to bemoan the demise of the "special relationship"? Enter Donald Trump, Britain's latest best friend. "I think Brexit is going to end up being a great thing," he assured the UK by way of the Times on Monday. Then he held out a big, juicy bone to Theresa May - a trade deal with the United States. "We're gonna work very hard to get it done quickly, good for both sides."
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Does this sound like a remake of the 1920s and 1930s? It does
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